Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 23/03/2022

External Reference: 2022-200451

TED Reference: 2022/S 061-160443

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Office of the Revenue Commissioners
40000098F
Dublin Castle
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Brian Norman
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.revenue.ie

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Request for Tenders for Application Lifecycle Management Tools
Reference number:  BN1221 eTenders RFT ID: 204599
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

48000000  -  Software package and information systems
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

Revenue is seeking a software product that will be used daily to help manage the software development process, which must include but not be limited to project management, task management, project tracking, workflow mapping and reporting metrics in an agile development environment, across the entire development cycle.
This type of software is commonly known as Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). It is a set of tools that allows software development teams, testing teams and business teams to share knowledge about projects as well as recording and facilitating the resolution of issues, bugs and other challenges during the lifecycle of software development projects. The solution should offer easy integration with API’s and plug-ins that offer enhanced functionality to users.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

48200000  -  Networking, Internet and intranet software package
48517000  -  IT software package
48600000  -  Database and operating software package
48610000  -  Database systems
48620000  -  Operating systems
48700000  -  Software package utilities
48800000  -  Information systems and servers
48900000  -  Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Revenue is seeking a software product that will be used daily to help manage the software development process, which must include but not be limited to project management, task management, project tracking, workflow mapping and reporting metrics in an agile development environment, across the entire development cycle.
This type of software is commonly known as Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). It is a set of tools that allows software development teams, testing teams and business teams to share knowledge about projects as well as recording and facilitating the resolution of issues, bugs and other challenges during the lifecycle of software development projects. The solution should offer easy integration with API’s and plug-ins that offer enhanced functionality to users.
The initial licensing requirement will be for 800 users. Additional users beyond this number may be required if the tool becomes more widely used in the organisation and/or is adopted by more project teams. In such cases, it is not expected to exceed a maximum of 2,000 users over the term of the Contract. Where additional licences are required it will be at the discretion of the Contracting Authority.
Revenue will consider either of:
• An on-premise solution, one that is hosted in Revenue’s own Data Centre
• A cloud instance from a public or private cloud network
Please see RFT for further details.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of the proposed Functional and Technical Requirements  /  Weighting:  45
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality and comprehensiveness of the Proposed Implementation, Support and Maintenance Services  /  Weighting:  15
Price  -  Weighting:  40
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 245-643708

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Request for Tenders for Application Lifecycle Management Tools

A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)

Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Competition has been collapsed due to budgetary constraints
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE